Demerara 1835

includes replies to Governor's inquiry on places of worship and letters from: James Scott, George Town - his wife's death, suggests a single man colleague ; visit to Essequibo and 'Indians' [indigeneous peoples, Amerindians]; growth of Caria-Caria Joseph Ketley, George Town Charles Watt, George Tow...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 9 Jan - 24 Nov 1835
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.12.02.04.029
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
callnumber CWM/LMS/12/02/04/029
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/12/02/04/029
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/12/02/04/029
prefix_number 029
title Demerara 1835
scb_date_creation 9 Jan - 24 Nov 1835
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 39 items
format Archive
description includes replies to Governor's inquiry on places of worship and letters from: James Scott, George Town - his wife's death, suggests a single man colleague ; visit to Essequibo and 'Indians' [indigeneous peoples, Amerindians]; growth of Caria-Caria Joseph Ketley, George Town Charles Watt, George Town - Montrose Chapel first service; daughter born annual reports; joint letter of the missionaries re: apprenticeship; arrival of Robert Taylor and his wife [née Elizabeth Wilshere]; he obtained land on Arabian Coast [Pomeroon-Supenaam/Region Two] Charles Rattray, George Town, Orange Field and Canal No 1; whether to accept Govt grant for schools Providence New Chapel opened; opposition of planters continues; LMS unpopular
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 5
scb_finding_aids A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Demerara, 1807-1894, (list C2), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0012.0002.0004.00029